Reno High Sierra 99s Blog
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The Reno High Sierra Chapter of The Ninety-Nines, Inc., was founded by 15 women pilots in 1989. The chapter belongs to the Southwest Section of the 99s, which includes Chapters from Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, and Utah. Today, the chapter members include private pilots, certified flight instructors, commercially rated pilots and women simply flying for the sheer joy and pleasure of..
Reno High Sierra 99s Blog
3w ago
From Laura….
Heather and I built a metal notebook yesterday demonstrating skills needed for basic metalwork required with building your own plane. The pics and videos will be used at Oshkosh this year in the metal working for women workshop ..read more
Reno High Sierra 99s Blog
3w ago
Per Karalyn:
97.5 hours over 9 days and we built our 39 Bard Balloons hopper envelope. Will, Echo & I will leave WI with a new balloon named Bruce. I knew we would do it, even if I didn't know exactly how. With the help of Jeff & Kaylee, Kaden, Zach, Andy, Robert & Pete, and visits with Kurt & Sarah & family and Don - we got to work. Jessica & Nathan opened their home to work in and we stayed at Dave's while he was enjoying sunny FL. And Nathan, the Sweatshop boss, man with the plan, ever patient teacher/sewing machine repairman and great friend. Words can never express ..read more
Reno High Sierra 99s Blog
1M ago
RHS Member Tina who recently soloed, got to sit in our local Sheriff’s Office Helicopter, RAVEN ..read more
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1M ago
Several RHS99s attended the Pathways to Aviation presentation by Eileen Collins ..read more
Reno High Sierra 99s Blog
1M ago
Tonight RHS 99s and friends met with a local meteorologist, who is also a pilot, for a discussion about weather! Thanks to Angela for making the connection and arrangements ..read more
Reno High Sierra 99s Blog
5M ago
Aviation Aces: A Friendship and Fundraiser Adventure
As a passionate pilot, the news of winning the 2023 scholarship from the Santa Rosa
99s for my Multi-Engine rating was a dream come true. It came with an unexpected
invitation: an exclusive opportunity to attend their annual fundraiser where they would
announce their endowment of the scholarship.
I couldn’t wait to share the news with Angela, my dear friend and fellow 99s pilot. Turns
out she has family in Santa Rosa. This seemed like the perfect opportunity to extend an
invitation. If you know Angela, you also know her signature call sign ..read more
Reno High Sierra 99s Blog
5M ago
Our 99’s visited Biggest Little City Flight School Open house ..read more
Reno High Sierra 99s Blog
6M ago
My fellow aviatrices, I present Tara T., freshly minted private pilot! Congratulations!!!
RHS99s celebrated Tara passing her check ride yesterday at our monthly business meeting.
Below you can find some of our canine members who are generally the center of attention: Rembrandt in the foreground and Rio snoozing in the background ..read more